Incident
at Sault Ste. Marie
Summary
1997-09-25: Aircraft departed St. Mary's River for an unknown destination. At approximately 1610Z, a mayday was reported and an ELT was picked up by the ACC. At 1614Z, RCC launched a search. At approximately 2040Z, the aircraft was found and Sartechs parachuted to aid the pilot. US Coast Guard helicopter assisted in the pickup. Extensive damage. One person on board -- injuries unknown. Ops. Impact -- none. Fuel starvation is suspect.
Details
| CADORS Number |
1994O0510 |
| Occurrence Type |
Incident
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| Reported By |
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| Occurred At |
1994-09-22 -
Unknown time |
| Day or Night? |
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| Fatalities |
0 |
| Injuries |
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| Aerodrome ID |
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| Aerodrome Name |
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| Geographic Location |
Ontario,
Canada,
North America,
Ontario Region,
Sault Ste. Marie
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| TSB Occurrence Number |
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| TSB Class of Investigation |
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| AOR Number |
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| Reported By |
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| Categories |
Fuel related,Controlled flight into or toward terrain |
Events |
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